Sentences with phrase «controlled by her husband»

She didn't seem to be all that happy in her second marriage, almost as if she were being controlled by her husband.

Much of Paulin's household income came from real estate investments controlled by her husband.

Then there is Senate Rules Committee Chairwoman Dianne Feinstein of California, who may have bent a few rules by steering over a billion dollars» worth of defense contracts to companies controlled by her husband.

She used to be controlled by her husband, and was always checking to see that he approved of everything she did.

With these rights impinged upon — or totally absent — family size decisions are often controlled by husbands or in - laws and end up being larger than if women could truly decide for themselves how many children to have and when.

The case was an appeal by a wife who had brought a claim against companies controlled by the husband, seeking to have properties held by the companies transferred her in part satisfaction of an award of financial relief ordered in her favour.

Both people contributed, even if their contribution was intended to be positive. For example, consider the henpecked husband who's been practically nagged to death by his wife (or the wife who's controlled by her husband — same story, different sex).

Not exact matches

Should any weight be given to the possibility that the wife (or husband, for that matter) could be freed by effective birth control to achieve other basic goods, such as knowledge or skill at play?

Now that I am a married woman, I still use birth control because my husband and I feel convicted by God to adopt children.

You mean being forced by her religion to cover her natural beauty, to be oppressed; to not be allowed birth control; to be forced to take part, at a very young age, in female circumcision; to risk being stoned to death for disobeying her husband; to be forced to marry a man she doesn't love.

Greetings Matthew, You say... («Your prescription is doomed fail because it ignores the original curse given by God in the garden where women will desire to control their husbands.»)

Your prescription is doomed fail because it ignores the original curse given by God in the garden where women will desire to control their husbands.

To cite two texts: In a 1929 article, «Birth Control: The Perverted Faculty Argument», Henry Davis says, ``... the contraceptive act between a husband and wife is mortally sinful, chiefly, it would seem because it is a grave abuse of a faculty, a gross perversion of a means — the act of marital intercourse - which is given by Nature, that is, God, to man for the immediate purpose of generation».

Inequality breeds manipulation — overt domination by the husband; sneaky, «feminine» controlling by the wife.

A woman who allowed her controlling druggie cult - leader husband to order her to have her premature child at the side of the road, watch it die without seeking any medical assistance and then actually bury it right there by the side of the road too and continue on their «glorious» path.

She is so thrilled by her ability to control this event in her life that she now helps us keep our own lives in perspective: Whenever my husband and I come home after a grueling day in the workplace, Nancy runs to greet us at the door and tell us about her successes with the potty.

Last year, news emerged that Ann and her husband Nicolas had claimed more than # 80,000 in rent for a London property owned by a trust controlled by their children.

The gun control organization founded by former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and her husband Mark Kelly has endorsed Democratic congressional candidate Anthony Brindisi in the 22nd district.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo's proposal to take firearms away from those convicted of domestic violence was backed Thursday by Giffords, the gun control group founded by former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and her husband Mark Kelly.

The Guardian: «The husband - and - wife Tory backbenchers were last year found to have breached House of Commons rules after claiming # 80,000 in parliamentary allowances for a flat owned by a trust their children control.

Eldridge says his family's investments are handled by a third party and are not directly controlled by himself or his husband.

With her husband and their 3 - year - old son, Beau, by her side, the actress finally put her secret out into the world, and she feels more in control than ever.

This identity disorder — Sofia is one of contemporary cinema's most filmed cities, yet rarely plays itself — is personified by the lead character (Elika Portnoy), a Bulgarian woman with multiple personalities, each one belonging to a different genre: a bespectacled, blonde educator with a controlling husband (domestic drama), a redheaded belly dancer (romance à la Zalman King), and jet - black - haired professional assassin (thriller).

She enjoyed her 15 minutes of fame, achieving the zenith of celebrity by sharing a private audience with Hugh Hefner (James Franco), though hints are dropped throughout that Linda is not altogether comfortable doing porn, and that her smarmy husband, Chuck Traynor (Peter Saarsgard), is physically abusive and controlling.

Witherspoon is a control freak, reminding me of the grown - up version of the high school character she played in «Election»; Kidman is a ticking time bomb, being pushed to an edge by a controlling husband (Alexander Skarsgård); and Woodley is emotionally broken, barely keeping it together as a single mom.

Joan Baez does a great job singing the traditional song that opens «Hard if the fortune of all womankind / They're always controlled / they're always confined / Controlled by her parents until she's a wife / A slave to her husband all the rest of her licontrolled / they're always confined / Controlled by her parents until she's a wife / A slave to her husband all the rest of her liControlled by her parents until she's a wife / A slave to her husband all the rest of her life.»

Hollywoodland unfolds through the jaded eyes of private eye Louis Simo (Adrien Brody), who is intrigued by suggestions that Reeves (Ben Affleck) may have been the victim of a murder plot controlled by his mistress» jealous husband.

What it gets right on paper is immediately apparent: Casting hot - ticket stars against type as crestfallen romantics struggling to cope with mental illness provides two attractive but ostensibly vacuous mainstream celebrities (Bradley Cooper and Jennifer Lawrence) the enviable opportunity to prove their worth with conspicuously «revelatory» performances; meanwhile, the fundamental seriousness of their characters» respective arcs, with Cooper hoping to control the outbursts caused by his bipolar disorder and Lawrence attempting to overcome her grief over her husband's recent death, raise the emotional stakes considerably, elevating largely light material from rote comedy to overtly «adult» drama.

Centring on the late DEEP THROAT actress Linda Lovelace, who was forced into the porn industry by her coercive and abusive husband Chuck Traynor (Peter Sarsgaard), and quickly became the biggest adult star in the business before later taking control of her life and campaigning for women's rights.

This includes the early endorsements of Clinton's campaign by both unions, as well as $ 2.2 million in donations made by AFT to the two foundations controlled by Hillary and her husband, the former president, over the past four years.

On our way back from a roadtrip to Pigeon Forge Tennessee at the Kansas City 435 jct, the jeep ahead and next to us had a tire blow out, he over corrected and my husband reacted AMAZINGLY and with the help of the stabilization control feature somehow by the grace of God kept control, even while going sideways.

The author makes references to the women's suffrage still pending, primitive methods of birth control, and venereal disease (transmitted by a woman's husband) being categorized as a «female disturbance», and also more enduring issues such as Zelda not knowing how finance worked.

Caro, the appealing heroine of Anne Rivers Siddons's Low Country (HarperAudio, $ 25, 6 hours, 0694519960), read here by Debra Monk, takes that advice to heart when she faces the loss of the island she treasures to a development company one, unfortunately, controlled by her own husband.

Bruno Peinado recreates a portion of a 1968 album cover featuring Tina Turner (designed by Tina and her husband, Ike, who is not visible in Peinado's painting) that critiques the exploitation of African - American artists by a music industry then largely controlled by white Americans.

On subsequent appeal to the Supreme Court of Canada, the court started by pointing out that «[t] he trial judge had no difficulty in concluding that Mr. Ryan was a manipulative, controlling and abusive husband who sought to control the actions of the respondent, be they social, familial or marital.»

She is political director of Giffords, the gun - control organization founded by former U.S. Rep. Gabby Giffords, D - Ariz., who was severely wounded in an assassination attempt, and her husband, retired astronaut Mark Kelly.

I had an affair, not because I was looking for it, just opportunity presented, somebody made me feel well and so... Obviously marriage became much worse, by the way my husband was 10 years older, controlling «in charge» — of everything, including my business, not only life....

Specific examples of incorporating a husbands needs in the process include facilitating the speedy evaluation of his wife's business plan to meet his need to move on, or appreciating husband's need to understand her total school costs in monthly terms and controlling the cost of education by exploring options at the community college.

Even if it's just for a few days, or a week if you're feeling brave, try to be the VIP instead of the chauffeur in your relationship by relinquishing control to your husband and see what happens.

I had lost hope and my energy was depleted so it took my new husband stepping in and basically taking over control to start keeping my son in line, by being incredibly consistent and strict.

The present study suggests that this acceptance may have been premature... Results from this study indicate that the use of the IT / SCV typology does not consistently work better than a simple measure of the breadth of violent acts used by respondents» husbands to predict negative outcomes of partner violence victimization... [and] both of these measurement strategies fail to examine the general effect of husbands» control... The preliminary empirical evidence reported here suggests that these victims of coercive control are an unrecognized category of victims... IPV researchers should focus on the dynamics of coercive control in intimate abuse whether or not this control occurs in the context of physical violence.

So where a wife exercises exclusive dominion and control over property and excludes the husband from any role with it, and where the husband derived no benefit from the property by virtue of the marital relationship, the property is considered the wife's separate estate.

Wedged into a rent - controlled two - bedroom apartment near San Francisco's famed Haight - Ashbury neighborhood and already overrun by their son's toys, Kari Droller and her husband weighed having a second child against the skyrocketing costs of a larger home nearby.

then I'll tell you what I would tell people when they asked how I was keeping going after a contractor did structural damage to our house -LRB-!!!!) and we had to fire him and bring in another company to tear 90 % of what the first guy did out and have it all re-done (and this was SEVEN YEARS AGO AND WE»RE STLL NOT FINISHED, although at least we're back living in the house after it was not even under climate control for TWO YEARS, one of which was while my husband was deployed to Afghanistan) What I would tell people is that it's just like if you get sucked out to sea by a rip current; you have two choices — either swim parallel to shore to get out of the rip current and then turn and swim for land.